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The other person then removes the ring from his stick before throwing it back with his free hand to the first person (who attempts to catch it with his stick). The game continues indefinitely. The game reached popularity in the 19th. and 20th. century. Serso is phonetically equivalent to cerceau in French which means "circle". [8]
Dress-up is a children's game in which costumes or clothing are put on a person or on a doll, for role-playing or aesthetics purposes. In the UK the game is called dressing up. In the mid-1990s, dress-up games also became a video game genre in which customizing a virtual character's appearance is the primary focus.
Frozen Charlotte dolls were popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States. The dolls were affordable enough that children of the era could buy them with their own pocket money. [2] Smaller versions of the dolls were also known as penny dolls, because they were often sold for a cent. [5] [6] Most were made in Germany ...
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Fashion dolls may have been in use as early as the 14th century, [1] and from around 1642 onwards some were called "Pandora". [1] They were in use at European royal courts in the 16th century to show the tactile qualities of fashion which could not be incorporated into paintings or described to tailors in words.
About eighty 19th-century dolls dressed in Welsh costume are known. Many have genuine Welsh costume fabrics which may be the oldest surviving fabrics of their kind. Almost every female member of the royal family since Princess (later Queen) Victoria's visit in 1832 was given a doll dressed in Welsh costume when she visited Wales.
The technology, art, politics, and culture of the 19th century were strongly reflected in the styles and silhouettes of the era's clothing. For women, fashion was an extravagant and extroverted display of the female silhouette with corset pinched waistlines, bustling full-skirts that flowed in and out of trend and decoratively embellished gowns ...
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